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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.33, 57,401.49 and 22,732.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.33, 57,401.49 and 22,732.44 is: 31,370.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.33 : 57,401.49 = 22,732.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.33/57,401.49 = 22,732.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.33x = 57,401.49 × 22,732.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.33x = 1,304,875,927.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,875,927.34/41,595.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,370.73

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